New Castle, IN Demographics
A map of New Castle's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 15,858 | 91.2% |
Multiracial | 617 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 439 | 2.5% |
Black | 305 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 92 | 0.5% |
Asian | 85 | 0.5% |
New Castle, Indiana had a population of 17,396 in 2020. It was 91.2% White, 1.8% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Castle, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is the 51st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
New Castle's White Population
15,858 residents of New Castle identify as White, or 91.2%. This makes the White share of the population of New Castle larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #390 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is less White than neighboring Mount Summit (95.3% White), Spiceland (95.6% White), Greensboro (97.6% White), Sulphur Springs (97.6% White), and Lewisville (97% White).
New Castle's Black Population
305 residents of New Castle identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Castle slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #127 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Black than neighboring Mount Summit (0% Black), Spiceland (0.4% Black), Greensboro (0.8% Black), Sulphur Springs (0% Black), and Lewisville (0% Black).
New Castle's Asian Population
85 residents of New Castle identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Asian than neighboring Mount Summit (0.3% Asian), Spiceland (0.2% Asian), Sulphur Springs (0.3% Asian), and Lewisville (0.3% Asian). New Castle is less Asian than neighboring Greensboro (0.8% Asian).
New Castle's Hispanic Population
439 residents of New Castle identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Castle slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #371 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Summit (1.8% Hispanic), Spiceland (0.8% Hispanic), Greensboro (0.8% Hispanic), Sulphur Springs (0.3% Hispanic), and Lewisville (2.1% Hispanic).
New Castle's Native American/Other Population
92 residents of New Castle identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #242 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Summit (0% Native American/Other), Greensboro (0% Native American/Other), and Sulphur Springs (0% Native American/Other). New Castle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spiceland (0.6% Native American/Other), and Lewisville (0.6% Native American/Other).
New Castle's Multiracial Population
617 residents of New Castle identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, New Castle is ranked #337 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Summit (2.6% Multiracial), Spiceland (2.3% Multiracial), Greensboro (0% Multiracial), Sulphur Springs (1.8% Multiracial), and Lewisville (0% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.